CNC Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

We are now hiring for a CNC Machine Operator for a Manufacturing company in San Marcos, TX. This position is starting ASAP.

Please submit your resume to this posting and call our office at 830-629-2525.

Pay : $22 / hr + $1 / hr shift differential

Schedule : Monday-Friday 2 : 00pm-10 : 30pm

The CNC Machinist Operator will manage computer numeric controlled (CNC) equipment operation. The Operator will be tasked with monitoring machinery, inspecting finished products and leading test runs.

We offer environments where collaboration, mentoring and professional growth are encouraged. Ideal candidates for our team will recognize the value of being a part of an organization that not only provides a competitive wage but that also promises a great career.

In this role, you will make an impact in our company by

• Ensure the CNC machine operates in accordance with the guidelines of the company.
• Oversee the machines while they execute the tasks and make the necessary changes to produce improved results.
• Check machinery daily to guarantee functionality.
• Record all machine actions by completing production and quality logs.
• Communicate logistics issues that arise in the process of creating a part.
• Ensure that results of machining process align with client expectations.
• Conduct regular CNC machine assessments.
• Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters;

interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances.

Operates CNC, by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches;

calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs.

Sets-up mills and lathes, CNC, by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers;

indicating vices; tramming heads.

• Recognizes, deploys and properly uses inserts, fixtures and tooling.
• Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position.
• Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces, adhering to international standards.
• Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations;
• taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools;

adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.

• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Evaluate experimental procedures and recommend change or modifications for efficiency and adaptability to setup and production.
• Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
• Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities.
• Performs other related duties and tasks as required.

The successful candidate will have and value

• Good computer and mathematical skills.
• Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g., constant use of protective gear)
• Great attention to detail with a goal-driven attitude
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals.
• Strong comprehension and analytical abilities
• Teamwork and communication skills
• Physical stamina and strength

What you must have

• 2 years' work experience in CNC machining operator
• Experience should include 3 axis, conversational programming, like Mazak.
• Experience working with sheet metal products is a plus.
• Ability to translate mechanical documents and engineering drawings Gibbscam is a plus for programming VTL.
• High school or equivalent (Preferred)
• Understand basic Fanuc controls.
• Blueprint reading skills.
• Able to understand geometric signs and tolerances.
• Capable of reading and using measuring instruments
• Knowledge of Algebra and math functions

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